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Look at following post from Sunday (scroll down) for instructions about what to do for class TODAY, TUESDAY:
Here is the Monday email message from our Provost:
"To the Campus Community:
"Due to the approaching winter storm and our commitment to the safety of our faculty, staff, and students, the University of Maryland will close early today, Monday, February 16, at 3:00 p.m. All classes scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. or later are cancelled.
"Please monitor the UMD homepage (www.umd.edu) and local television and radio broadcasts for additional updates. We will continue to monitor the weather and will provide an update regarding Tuesday, February 17, no later than 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. Updates regarding UMD's open or closed status, as well as other schedule changes, will be announced through the following channels:
* UMD Alerts
* Twitter (@UofMaryland; @UMDRightNow and @presidentloh)
* UMD homepage (www.umd.edu)
* www.facebook.com/UnivofMaryland
* UMD Snowline (x5-SNOW or 301-405-7669)
* Local news outlets via the Web, TV and radio
"As always, our first priority is your safety, and we ask you to do your part to keep yourself and others safe during times of inclement weather. A few helpful reminders:
* If you have not done so already, you can sign up for UMD Alerts by visiting www.alert.umd.edu.
* Program the campus emergency phone number, 301-405-3333 or #3333, into your cell phone. Report any emergencies immediately to University Police.
* Listen for campus Early Warning sirens if you are on campus. Seek instructions from the resources listed above, as well as 1640 AM radio, 88.1 FM radio, or Comcast cable channel 76 (UMTV).
* Keep your cell phone and other devices charged prior to severe weather.
"For more information on emergency preparedness, please visit the University of Maryland's emergency preparedness website at: http://www.umd.edu/emergencypreparedness/guides/weather.cfm
"Sincerely,
"Mary Ann Rankin
Senior Vice President and Provost"
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